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Perhaps lost in the shadow of R.A. Dickey's Cy Young season was the growth Niese showed in his third full campaign in New York. In addition to lowering his walk rate (2.3 BB/9), Niese shaved 64 points...
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Jonathon Niese Contract Information:
Agreed to a five-year, $25.5 million deal in April 2012 with two team options that can raise the value to $46 million. Niese gets a $250,000 signing bonus and a $769,500 salary in 2012, $3 million in 2013, $5 million in 2014, $7 million in 2015 and $9 million in 2016. The Mets also hold club options for 2017 ($10 million, $500,000 buyout) and 2018 ($10.5 million, $500K buyout).
| Batter | Team | AB | H | AVG | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SLG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rollins | PHI | 33 | 7 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .257 | .530 |
| Placido Polanco | MIA | 32 | 11 | .344 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .400 | .900 |
| Dan Uggla | ATL | 29 | 8 | .276 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .379 | .364 | .743 |
| Martin Prado | AZ | 29 | 6 | .207 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .414 | .303 | .717 |
| John Mayberry | PHI | 28 | 9 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .714 | .310 | 1.025 |
| Shane Victorino | BOS | 25 | 6 | .240 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .321 | .681 |
| Omar Infante | DET | 24 | 4 | .167 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .200 | .492 |
| Hunter Pence | SF | 24 | 3 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .347 |
| Wilson Valdez | MIA | 23 | 8 | .348 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .478 | .375 | .853 |
| Chipper Jones | 23 | 4 | .174 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .391 | .167 | .558 | |
| Cameron Maybin | SD | 22 | 6 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .273 | .682 |
| Jason Heyward | ATL | 20 | 8 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .455 | 1.255 |
| Freddie Freeman | ATL | 19 | 6 | .316 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .684 | .316 | 1.000 |
| Gaby Sanchez | PIT | 19 | 4 | .211 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .318 | .739 |
| David Ross | BOS | 18 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .368 | 1.035 |
| Carlos Ruiz | PHI | 17 | 6 | .353 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .529 | .421 | .950 |
| Ben Francisco | NY-A | 17 | 4 | .235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .409 | .644 |
| Hanley Ramirez | LA | 17 | 4 | .235 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .471 | .316 | .786 |
| Jayson Werth | WAS | 17 | 4 | .235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .278 | .513 |
| Todd Helton | COL | 16 | 7 | .438 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .813 | .438 | 1.250 |
| Michael Bourn | CLE | 16 | 6 | .375 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .438 | .474 | .911 |
| Reed Johnson | ATL | 16 | 6 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .412 | .787 |
| Raul Ibanez | SEA | 16 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .438 | .333 | .771 |
| Carlos Lee | 16 | 3 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .235 | .423 | |
| Austin Kearns | MIA | 15 | 5 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .333 | .733 |
| Ryan Spilborghs | 15 | 5 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .733 | .333 | 1.067 | |
| Adam LaRoche | WAS | 15 | 4 | .267 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .733 | .267 | 1.000 |
| Mike Morse | SEA | 15 | 3 | .200 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .200 | .600 |
| Chase Utley | PHI | 15 | 2 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .316 | .449 |
| Ryan Howard | PHI | 15 | 1 | .067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .118 | .184 |
| Alex Gonzalez | MIL | 14 | 5 | .357 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .357 | .857 |
| Ryan Zimmerman | WAS | 14 | 5 | .357 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .400 | .829 |
| Aramis Ramirez | MIL | 14 | 4 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .286 | .857 |
| Alfonso Soriano | CHI-N | 14 | 4 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .357 | .375 | .732 |
| Ian Desmond | WAS | 14 | 2 | .143 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .143 | .429 |
| Starlin Castro | CHI-N | 13 | 5 | .385 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .769 | .385 | 1.154 |
| Brandon Phillips | CIN | 13 | 5 | .385 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .923 | .385 | 1.308 |
| Troy Tulowitzki | COL | 13 | 5 | .385 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .692 | .467 | 1.159 |
| Jeff Baker | TEX | 12 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .583 | .500 | 1.083 |
| Clint Barmes | PIT | 12 | 4 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 |
| Melky Cabrera | TOR | 12 | 4 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .429 | .845 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | MIA | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
| Seth Smith | OAK | 12 | 2 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
| Brian McCann | ATL | 12 | 1 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
| Justin Upton | ATL | 11 | 5 | .455 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .500 | 1.045 |
| Kelly Johnson | TB | 11 | 4 | .364 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .500 | .955 |
| Geovany Soto | TEX | 11 | 3 | .273 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .636 | .357 | .994 |
| Chris Young | OAK | 11 | 2 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .250 | .705 |
| Juan Uribe | LA | 11 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Danny Espinosa | WAS | 10 | 5 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 |
| Rickie Weeks | MIL | 10 | 4 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .500 | 1.300 |
| Ty Wigginton | STL | 10 | 4 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 |
| Chris Coghlan | MIA | 10 | 2 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .273 | .573 |
| Matt Holliday | STL | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| Drew Stubbs | CLE | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| Nick Swisher | CLE | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| Joey Votto | CIN | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .385 | .885 |
| Matt Diaz | MIA | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .250 | .350 |
| Jerry Hairston Jr. | LA | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .282 |
| Jonny Gomes | BOS | 9 | 5 | .556 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .889 | .556 | 1.444 |
| Darwin Barney | CHI-N | 9 | 4 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .889 |
| Robinson Cano | NY-A | 9 | 4 | .444 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .444 | 1.000 |
| Andre Ethier | LA | 9 | 4 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .889 |
| Matt Kemp | LA | 9 | 4 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .944 |
| Nyjer Morgan | 9 | 4 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .944 | |
| Curtis Granderson | NY-A | 9 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Joe Mather | CIN | 9 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .733 |
| Xavier Nady | KC | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .444 |
| Jose Reyes | TOR | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .417 | .639 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .444 | |
| Stephen Drew | BOS | 8 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .625 | .500 | 1.125 |
| Buster Posey | SF | 8 | 4 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.125 | .556 | 1.681 |
| Jonathan Lucroy | MIL | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
| Alex Rodriguez | NY-A | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .444 | 1.194 |
| Mark Teixeira | NY-A | 8 | 3 | .375 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .444 | .944 |
| Brett Wallace | HOU | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .819 |
| Jay Bruce | CIN | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .625 | .333 | .958 |
| Corey Hart | MIL | 8 | 2 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .250 | .625 |
| Yadier Molina | STL | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .650 |
| Andruw Jones | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .222 | .722 | |
| Russell Martin | PIT | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .222 | .722 |
| Jordan Schafer | ATL | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Ronny Paulino | BAL | 7 | 4 | .571 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .714 | .571 | 1.286 |
| Jon Jay | STL | 7 | 3 | .429 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .429 | 1.000 |
| Logan Morrison | MIA | 7 | 3 | .429 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .600 | 1.171 |
| Pablo Sandoval | SF | 7 | 3 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .857 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | TOR | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| Ryan Braun | MIL | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .500 | .786 |
| Jorge Cantu | 7 | 2 | .286 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .286 | .857 | |
| Logan Forsythe | SD | 7 | 2 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .286 | .714 |
| Albert Pujols | ANA | 7 | 2 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 | .286 | 1.143 |
| Yorvit Torrealba | COL | 7 | 2 | .286 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .375 | .946 |
| Jesus Flores | LA | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| Freddy Galvis | PHI | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| Gorkys Hernandez | MIA | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .393 |
| James Loney | TB | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| Casey McGehee | 7 | 1 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .250 | .536 | |
| Anthony Rizzo | CHI-N | 7 | 1 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .143 | .429 |
| Carlos Gonzalez | COL | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .222 |
| Michael Martinez | PHI | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
